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Late Varieties 
: 100 days. Short-stemmed, heads round, very 
%& Danish Ballhea solid and heavy. Splendid keeper, hardy, and 
the best winter sort. Oz., 40c; 1% Ib., $1.25; 1 Ib., $4.00, postpaid. 
S h d 100 days. All sure to head. Late Cabbage of the flat 
urenead = putch type; a splendid keeper. Oz., 40c; 1% lb., $1.25; 
Ib., $4.00, postpaid: 
100 days. A heavy yielding strain of the 
% Penn State Ballhead short stem Danish Ballhead type. Orig- 
inated by Pennsylvania State College. Yields as high as twenty- 
six tons per acre have been recorded. Oz., 40c; %4 Ib., $1.25; 
1 lb., $4.00, postpaid. 
: 105 days. Highly valued for its fine quality. 
Premium Flat Dutch Heads very solid, broad, round, flattened 
on top, fine grained and tender. Oz., 30c; 14 Ib., 85c; 1 Ib., $3.00, 
post paid. 
5 80 days. Excellent medium early, short- 
Glory of Enkhuizen stemmed; heads large, round. A very long 
keeping variety. Oz., 40c; 14 Ib., $1.25; 1 lb., $4.00, postpaid. 
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Ferr S Hollanaer 100 days. Decidedly the best variety of late Cabbage. Heads 110 days. 
y become firm while still rather small. They reach good mar- Red Stone Head Exc eption- 
ketable size in 90 to 100 days, but continue to enlarge, maturing in about 120 ally good, forming big uni- 
days. Plants medium small, allowing closer planting, short stem, erect and  formly round heads, smooth, 
compact. Extremely hardy, splendid quality and keeps perfectly in storage hard, of a glowing dark red 
until late spring. Oz., 50c; 14 Ib., $1.50; 1 Ib., $5.00, postpaid. color. A good keeper, will 
Ameri S (Chieftain). 85 days. Large, flattish heads, very curly and last long into the winter. 
erica SaVOY hard. One of the best Savoys. Oz. 50c; 14 Ib. $1.50; 1 Ib. Oz., 50c; 14 Ib. $1.50; Ib., 
$5.00, postpaid. é $5.00, postpaid. 
90 days. Heads solid, of good size and quality. Oz., 40c; 
Mammoth Rock Red 14 Ib, $1.25; 1 Ib., $4.00. 
YELLOWS-DISEASE-RESISTANT VARIETIES 
° oZ days. This strain can be grown success- 
% Yellows Resistant Golden Acre rai1y on soil infested with yellows. Can be 
cut just as early as the standard variety, and has a similar yield. But under 
abnormal conditions and backward weather, it has a tendency to bolt readily and 
the regular strain is recommended. Oz., 45c; %4 Ib., $1.30; 1 Ib., $4.50, postpaid. 
s ° (Yellows-resistant). 90-100 days. A heavy yield- 
¥%& Wisconsin Hollander No. Woe late storage type, highly resistant to yel- 
lows. Round head, and yields greater tonnage than the ordinary strains. Oz., 
50c; 14 Ib., $1.50; 1 Ib.. $5.00, postpaid. 
° 75 days. A yellows-resistant strain of Copenhagen Market. 
%& Marion Market Round head and crisp tenderness of the parent cabbage. 
Principally adapted on yellows infested soils where non-resistant strains fail 
completely. Oz., 50c; %4 Ib., $1.50; 1 Ib., $5.00, postpaid. 
Globe 75-80 days. Yellows-resistant strain of Glory of Enkhuizen. A valuable 
replacement for the older variety where the soil is sick. Oz., 40c; %4 Ib., 
$1.25; 1 Ib., $4.00, postpaid. 
Brussels Sprouts 
The culture is the same as for cabbage which it resembles, the edible part 
being the small heads, an inch or two in diameter that form at each leaf joint 
all the way up the stalk. The leaves should be broken off in the fall to give 
more room for the little heads to grow. Delicious and more tender than any 
cabbage. 90 days. Half-dwarf. Oz., 50c; 4% Ib., $1.50; 1 lb., $5.00, postpaid. 
Celery Cabbage or Chihili 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS. One ounce will produce 2000 plants. Do not sow seed till 
the last of May, earlier sowing generally going to seed instead of making heads. Seed may 
be sown in seed beds and transplanted in rows three feet apart and about fifteen inches 
apart in the row, or may be sown in rows and thinned. 
He Chihili It has a delicate cabbage flavor, much milder than cabbage. The 
heads are long, about 16 inches, rather slim, coming to a point at 
the top. Color a very thick dark bluish green, with the inner leaves and stalks 
blanched to a beautiful snow-white. Oz., 25¢; 4 lb., 75c; 1 Ib., $2.50, postpaid. 
Swiss Chard 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS. One ounce to fifty feet of drill; five pounds per acre. Sow 
early in the spring, in rows eighteen inches apart and thin to one foot apart. The plants 
are of very rank growth, and will continue to grow and produce all summer and if given 
a little protection during the winter, will produce early greens in the spring. ; : 
L ll 55 days. Leaves large and curly. Plant grows about 2 feet high, mid- 
OCUUS yibs are very broad and are a good substitute for asparagus during 
the summer months. Oz., 10c; 1% lb., 40c; 1 Ib., $1.25. 
N Rh b b A Chard of unique crimson color. Stalks sweet and succulent. 
ew udar Bright red in color; leaves green to bronze, heavily veined with 
red. Plants are vigorous and will yield a tremendous crop throughout the sum- 
mer and fall, until killed by frost. Very limited supply; intended for trial pur- 
poses only. 50 seeds, 15c; 100 seeds, 25c; 200 seeds, 45c; 14 0z., $1.00, postpaid. Chihili Celery Cabbage 
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